---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 C.F.R. § 252.11"
title: "12"
number: "252.11"
heading: "Authority and purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/12/252.11"
---

# §252.11. Authority and purpose.

- (a) **Authority.** 12 U.S.C. [321-338a](/usc/12/321-338a.md), [1818](/usc/12/1818.md), [1831p-1](/usc/12/1831p-1.md), [3906-3909](/usc/12/3906-3909.md), [5365](/usc/12/5365.md).
- (b) **Purpose.** This subpart implements [section 165(i)(2)](/cfr/12/165.md?p=i-2) of the Dodd-Frank Act ([12 U.S.C. 5365(i)(2)](/usc/12/5365.md?p=i-2)), which requires state member banks with total consolidated assets of greater than $250 billion to conduct stress tests. This subpart also establishes definitions of stress tests and related terms, methodologies for conducting stress tests, and reporting and disclosure requirements.

## Notes

### Amendments

[84 FR 59100, Nov. 1, 2019]

### Source

Source: Reg. YY, 79 FR 64045, Oct. 27, 2014, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 12 U.S.C. 321-338a, 481-486, 1467a, 1818, 1828, 1831n, 1831o, 1831p-1, 1831w, 1835, 1844(b), 1844(c), 3101 et seq., 3101 note, 3904, 3906-3909, 4808, 5361, 5362, 5365, 5366, 5367, 5368, 5371.

### Source

Source: 77 FR 62391, Oct. 12, 2012, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[84 FR 59100, Nov. 1, 2019]